| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achilles '29 | 15 | L1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7/15 | 7-10 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4/15 | 5-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achilles '29 | 805 | 3 | 2 | -2 | DDL | 1693 | -888 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 459 | 2 | 4 | 1 | WD | 711 | -252 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-08-04
2 points for Achilles '29 (805th), 4 for Fortuna Sittard (459th): a 2-point gap. Achilles '29 ranked just 1693rd in the league on five-round form despite their 805th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Achilles '29 1 scored and 1.67 conceded per game, Fortuna Sittard 2 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.64.
The match was played at Sportpark De Heikant in Groesbeek (capacity 6,000). It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.
